3. 3 Local Hero - PurpleClick June 2011 PurpleClick, the first company in Southeast Asia to be accredited by both Yahoo! and Google. Secures a seat in the Top 10 in the Digital Agency category and given the work it has done locally, it is rightly the winner in the Local Hero category.
4. 4 SYA - The Habitual Entrepreneur 6 January 2011 In a short span of time, Leonard led and grew PurpleClick Media to become one of the leading online marketing agencies in Singapore. Within a year of operations, the business saw a turnover of more than $1 million. It is also the first agency in the region to achieve accreditation from Yahoo! and Google.
5. 5 PurpleClick Seals Exclusive Tie Up with Baidu Unit 10 May 2011 Up-and-coming online marketing agency PurpleClick Media recently secured an exclusive partnership with a regional subsidiary of Chinese Web giant Baidu—China Search (Asia) Limited (“China Search”), fortifying its already promising track record.
6. 6 Wage Subsidies for Smaller Firms 12 February 2011 Mr Leonard Tan was a young upstart who, at 27, gave up a plum join with a five-figure salary in 2006 to set up PurpleClick, a digital media advertising firm. The former employee of Internet giant Yahoo now has a string of entrepreneurial awards to his name, thanks to the success of his fast-growing start-up.
7. 7 PurpleClick Will Get You into China 26 April 2011 Advertisers who want to target the China market can now do so through Singapore’s PurpleClick Media. This local company has been appointed exclusive representative of Baidu.com by China Search (Asia) Ltd.
8. 8 How to Generate Quality Leads at Low Cost via Search Campaign Singapore, 8 April 2011 Minimise your advertising wastage by capturing highly targeted customers at the different stages of their purchase cycle.
9. 9 JCU Singapore appoints PurpleClick 28 January 2011 James Cook University (JCU) Singapore has appointed PurpleClick Media as its SEM/SEO Strategist in a bid to enhance its traditional marketing approach with a well-developed regional electronic and social media strategy.
10. 10 MICA Appoints Purpleclick to Market www.sg 21 January 2011 PurpleClick Media has been tasked to drive traffic to MICA’s website, www.sg, a gateway site to Singapore, as well as partnering with local branding agency antics@play, for the ministry’s social media strategy.
12. 12 Roaring Start to Year of the Tiger for PurpleClick 19 January 2010 “Netting more” is PurpleClick’s new tag-line, and a promise it intends to deliver. Just one week into the New Year, the online search marketing firm’s sales hit the same volumes for all of last January, says founder Leonard Tan.
13. 13 4 Awarded Singapore's Highest Youth Accolade 4 July 2010 Four Singaporeans have been awarded the country’s highest accolade for youths this year. The Singapore Youth Award (SYA) honours those who contribute significantly to society and excel in their professions.
14. 14 Forging a New Frontier 4 October 2010 The new field of search marketing is a dynamic, ever-changing one. PurpleClick, born in 2006, is the only agency to be accredited by both Google and yahoo as an authorized reseller and partner of search advertising from the two US-search giants.
15. 15 Confidence Strong Among S’pore SMEs 22 July 2010 Local SMEs such as PurpleClick, a search engine marketing company, expect to notch up even better sales in the third and fourth quarters of these years.
16. 16 Honour for Four Youth 5 July 2010 Four Singaporeans this year have been awarded the country’s highest accolade for youth. They received the Singapore Youth Award, which honours those who contribute significantly to society and excel in their professions, from Deputy Prime Minister TeoCheeHean.
17. 17 "It’s a very Exciting Project!“ 4 April 2010 Young Singapore entrepreneurs in small and medium industries (SMIs) are optimistic about investing in Iskandar Malaysia, especially in supporting businesses such as the services and logistic sectors.
18. 18 From Zero to Hero 5 July 2010 Whether it’s being called ‘slow’ and ‘retarded’, or having to deal with physical disabilities, the recipients of the Singapore Youth Award 2010 have truly overcome the odds.
19. 19 Four Outstanding Youths to Receive Singapore's Highest Youth Accolade July 2010 Four youths who have contributed significantly to society and excelled in their professions, will receive the Singapore Youth Award or SYA this year. The CEO of online marketing agency, PurpleClick Media, Leonard Tan, will receive the SYA for entrepreneurship.
21. 21 Setting His Sights High 16 September 2009 Just like many of his peers, Mr Leonard Tan, 31, started working life as an employee, drawing a salary every month. It wasn’t long before the gutsy of making it big by striking out on his own.
22. 22 Just a Click Away From Success 19 May 2009 Even as a young child, Leonard Tan’s entrepreneurial streak was clearly evident. While other children were content playing with country erasers (players take turns to flick erasers usually printed with a country’s flag), Mr Tan took it a step further.
23. 23 An Arresting Business Plan 4 November 2009 The police could have nabbed Mr Leonard Tan but they let him slip. And it proved to be a great loss for them, as he went on to become one of the most entreprising your entrepreneurs, with a string of awards to his name.
24. 24 Top Entrepreneurs Unveiled at the 21st Entrepreneur of the Year Award September-October 2009 On 13 August 2009, 15 Top Entrepreneurs were unveiled at the Entrepreneur of the Year Award (EYA) 2009 Press Conference, held at Marina Mandarin Singapore.
25. 25 Emerging Onto a Bigger Stage 8 June 2009 While each of the winning firms has a unique personality and story to tell, one quality common to all—and present in good measure at that—is determination.
26. 26 Winners of Emerging Enterprise 2009 August 2009 AllalloyDynaweld Pte Ltd, PurpleClick Media Pte Ltd and Screentech Display Pte Ltd, emerged as the top three winners . . . . PurpleClick Media offers search engine marketing and optimisation services to businesses.
27. 27 ‘Workaholic’ Succeeds in Making a Mark in e-Commerce 8 November 2009 Mr Leonard Tan, 30, the founder and managing director of PurpleClick Media Pte Ltd, winner of the Top LiveWIRE Award this year, is known for his go-getting attitude and keen vision both as an employee and an entrepreneur.
28. 28 Search Engine Marketing Gets Local Rev-Up 4 February 2009 Google and its sales partner PurpleClick have outlined a new plan to educate SMEs on the value of search engine marketing (SEM), with a series of events training seminars to be held in Singapore this year.
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